CVE-2026-89002: WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher < 2.8.26 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Campaign Item Preview

Published Sep 24, 2026
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Updated

The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.8.26 does not sanitize and escape content it retrieves from a user-supplied source before rendering it, which could allow users such as contributors to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher-privileged users who review the campaign.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin<2.8.26

Event History

Sep 24, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue and who is at risk from the resulting script execution?

A user with Contributor-level access or higher can supply a malicious source whose retrieved content is rendered in a campaign item preview. Higher-privileged users are at risk when they review the affected campaign.

2

What must an attacker be able to do to exploit it?

The attacker needs an account with at least Contributor privileges and must be able to provide a source containing content that is retrieved and displayed by the plugin. Exploitation also requires a higher-privileged user to review the campaign containing the malicious preview content.

3

Which plugin versions are affected?

WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher versions before 2.8.26 are affected. Version 2.8.26 is not identified as affected by the provided information.

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